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Mickey Mantle Louisville Slugger K55 Store Model Bat

In general a Mickey Mantle Louisville Slugger 125 K55 full size, store model bat in unused excellent -near/mint condition is worth about $75.-$150. in used but not abused excellent condition about $50.-$100. The bulk of the value will be determined by the condition, and age. Longer, older and higher grade bats will sell for more.

With Louisville slugger bats in short, if your bat has the size stamped into the knob it is a store model bat. This is placed there to help the buyer identify the size of the bat. Examples of this would be number like; 4, 04, 34, and in this case MM4. These markings will indicate a 34 inch bat. When letters proceed the number like MM4 it is indicating the player model initials followed by the size, In this case MM4 Mickey Mantle 34 inch. This number as the 125 in the center brand is not a model number. A bat closest in size, and mode to the bat a player used during his career will have a higher value.

Mickey Mantle was known to use Models M110, K55, and P72. Louisville slugger began using model numbers on the knob in 1943 then moving the model number to the barrel in 1977. For example a K55 Mickey Mantle pro model would have K55 on the knob as opposed to the store model bat with K55 appearing on the barrel. The "125" refers to the grade of wood used to make the bat. "125" is the highest grade and is reserved for all pro level bats. The "125" bats are also used for the highest quality store model bats.

The dating of the bat is one of the most important factors on value along with condition. Hillerich & Bradsby Co. Louisville Slugger has used different oval center brands in their history. By identifying the center label, trade marks, and patens you can narrow down the year to what era the bat was made.

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What was the make and model of Mickey Mantle's bat?

Some of the baseball bats Mickey Mantle used included Louisville Slugger Models M110, K55, and P72. Hillerich & Bradsby began making K55 bats in the 1950's.The earlier H&B professional K55 Bats had K55 written on the knob. Louisville Slugger started putting model numbers on the end of the knob in 1943. If you have a Mickey Mantle Bat with K55 on the barrel you have a store model bat.


Did colleges use a mickey mantle K55 bat and did all colleges mark the college on the bat?

nooo it didnt


Did mickey mantle ever use a bat with his initials engraved on the knob of the bat?

Mickey Mantle Store Model Bat MM KnobNo. If your bat has the initials MM followed by a number this would indicate the size of the bat. This is placed there on store model bats, to help the buyer identify the size of the bat.Examples of this would be number like; 4, 04, 34, and in this case MM4 (for example). These markings will indicate a 34 inch bat. When letters proceed the number like MM4 it is indicating the player model initials followed by the size, MM4 Mickey Mantle 34 inch.Mickey Mantle was known to use Models M110, K55, and P72. Louisville slugger began using model numbers on the knob in 1943 then moving the model number to the barrel in 1977. For example a K55 Mickey Mantle pro model would have K55 on the knob as opposed to the store model bat with K55 appearing on the barrel.


What is the value of a Mickey Mantle 125 Louisville Slugger bat with MM three on the knob?

As with everything in collecting Condition is everything. The 225LL Mickey Mantle Little league store model bat could sell from anywhere between $20.00 -$75.00 depending on Year Issued, and condition. I will include links to help you in dating your bat, and a page with other Mickey Mantle Little league Bats. I will also up date that page soon and include the 225LL. You would not believe how many different Mickey Mantle endorsed bats are out there.


Fiscal year origin?

k55


How do you determine if a baseball bat is game used?

Game used - Game Issued With Louisville slugger, and Adirondack bats in short, if your bat has the size stamped into the knob it is a store model bat. This is placed there to help the buyer identify the size of the bat. Examples of this would be number like; 6, 06 036, 36, MM6, PR6. These marking will indicate a 36 inch bat. When letters proceed the number like MM6 or PR6 it is indicating the player model initials followed by the size, In this case MM6 Mickey Mantle 36 inch, and PR6 Pete Rose 36 inch. Game used, and Professional model bats are two different animals. A game used bat would have to come with the proper paperwork, or a letter of provenance showing the chain of custody from the player that used the bat to the person that currently owns the bat. Without this you just have a pro model bat. It would otherwise be difficult to prove that the bat was actually used by the player. Adirondack Professional model bats will typically have the model number on the knob followed by a Letter. for example Hank Aaron used a 63 A, Mickey Mantle used a 288 D. Louisville slugger began using model numbers on the knob in 1943 then moving the model number to the barrel in 1977. For example a K55 Mickey Mantle pro model would have K55 on the knob as opposed to the store model bat with K55 appearing on the barrel. Dating the bat could be important.


What is the value of a baseball bat signed by Mickey mantle?

The Mickey Mantle baseball bat you have is a little league bat, and depending on age and condition could sell between $25.-$75. in used but not abused condition, to unused near/mint condition. Little League baseball bats will range in size from 28" -31" I will leave a link below to a Louisville Slugger bat dating Guide, and a link for information to other Mickey Mantle baseball bats.


What is the value of a joe dimaggio louisville slugger 125 k55 on knob 1948-1963 trade mark?

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How much is a baseball bat signed by Pete Rose worth?

The Bat you have is referred to as a signature model bat, which is a Pete Rose endorsed bat. Many factors will effect the value of the bat including if it is a professional model, store model, the size, condition, and make of the bat. With Louisville slugger, and Adirondack bats in short, if your bat has the size stamped into the knob it is a store model bat. This is placed there to help the buyer identify the size of the bat. Examples of this would be number like; 6, 06 036, 36, MM6, PR6. These marking will indicate a 36 inch bat. When letters proceed the number like MM6 or PR6 it is indicating the player model initials followed by the size, In this case MM6 Mickey Mantle 36 inch, and PR6 Pete Rose 36 inch. Game used, and Professional model bats are two different animals. A game used bat would have to come with the proper paper work, or a letter of provenance showing the chain of custody from the player that used the bat to the person that currently owns the bat. Without this you just have a pro model bat. It would otherwise be difficult to prove that the bat was actually used by the player. Adirondack Professional model bats will typically have the model number on the knob followed by a Letter. for example Hank Aaron used a 63 A, Mickey Mantle used a 288 D. Louisville slugger began using model numbers on the knob in 1943 then moving the model number to the barrel in 1977. For example a K55 Mickey Mantle pro model would have K55 on the knob as opposed to the store model bat with K55 appearing on the barrel.A Pete Rose 125 Louisville slugger store model bat is worth between $30.-$50. in excellent -near/mint condition, more or less depending on when the bat was made. Value can vary based on bat model, era made, size, and condition. Your bat could have been made during the 1980's, and would be worth less than a bat made during the 1960's Little league bats 31 inch or less will sell at a lower value.The dating of the bat is one of the most important factors on value along with condition. Hillerich & Bradsby Co. Louisville Slugger has used different oval center brands in their history. By identifying the center label, trade marks, and patens you can narrow down the year to what era the bat was made.By identifying the center label, trade marks, and patens you can narrow down the year to what era the bat was made. Visit the LOUISVILLE SLUGGER BAT DATING guide, or the ADIRONDACK/ RAWLINGS BAT DATING guide, links located below (Related Links). You can match the markings on your bat with the easy to use bat dating chart to get an approximate date for your bat.


What is the value of a Louisville Slugger Hillerich and Bradsby 102 baseball bat?

Roger Maris 125S Store Model Bat A Roger Maris 125S Louisville Slugger 33" store model bat is worth between $50. in used but not abused condition to $75.-$150. in excellent-near/mint condition. Made during the 1964-1980 labeling period.The age of the bat will be a factor on value. If the bat was made during the 1948 - 1963 labeling period indicated by "REG US PAT OFF" below the center label it will sell at the higher range stated above, and if it is in minty condition more. The 1964-1980 labeling period will not have anything below the center label, and a Registered Trade Mark R after Louisville Slugger, and if made after 1973 will also have a Registered Trade Mark R over the d in Powerized.The S after 125 stands for Special and might have the word Special above the Roger Maris name on the barrel. RMS 3 Stands for Roger Maris Special 33 inch bat. The RMS 3 is an Inch mark which is a term used with baseball bats referring to the number stamped into the knob of the bat indicating the length on store model bats. Model number is not an inch mark.


What do the numbers on the bottom of a wood bat mean?

The number on the bottom of the bat is the lenght. 30 is assumed, so the number is for the 2nd number in length.For example if the bottom says 2, the length is 32If the bottom says 4, the length is 34.


What is the value of a Philip Cavarretta model bat?

In general the bat could be from 1934 - 1955 and could have a value of $40. - $100. in excellent -near/mint condition. In used but not abused condition $30. -$40. and in poor condition in the $20. price range. A pro model bat will sell for more.There are many factors needed to put an accurate value on this Philip Cavarretta bat. Make, model, size, age, and condition.Hillerich & Bradsby Co. Louisville Slugger the most popular bat maker has used different oval center brands in their history. By identifying the center label, trade marks, and patens you can narrow down the year to what era the bat was made. Visit the Louisville Slugger bat dating guide located below (Related Links). You can match the markings on your bat with the easy to use bat dating chart to get an approximate date for your Louisville Slugger bat.Store model, Professional model or game used. With Louisville slugger, and Adirondack bats in short, if your bat has the size stamped into the knob it is a store model bat. This is placed there to help the buyer identify the size of the bat. Examples of this would be number like; 6, 06 036, 36, MM6, PR6. These marking will indicate a 36 inch bat. When letters proceed the number like MM6 or PR6 it is indicating the player model initials followed by the size, In this case MM6 Mickey Mantle 36 inch, and PR6 Pete Rose 36 inch. Game used, and professional model bats are two different animals. A game used bat would have to come with the proper paper work, or a letter of provenance showing the chain of custody from the player that used the bat to the person that currently owns the bat. Without this you just have a pro model bat. It would otherwise be difficult to prove that the bat was actually used by the player. Adirondack Professional model bats will typically have the model number on the knob followed by a Letter. for example Hank Aaron used a 63 A, Mickey Mantle used a 288 D. Louisville slugger began using model numbers on the knob in 1943 then moving the model number to the barrel in 1977. For example a K55 Mickey Mantle pro model would have K55 on the knob as opposed to the store model bat with K55 appearing on the barrel.